The southern city of Davao is expecting its booming information technology-business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry to generate about 5,000 jobs this year.
The Senate on Monday passed on third and final reading a bill prohibiting cable television and Internet tapping and penalizing offenders with imprisonment or a fine.
SOCIAL MEDIA HOLE. Siva Belasamy, regional sales director for Oracle Asean, said in a recent media briefing that percent of consumers (2 out of every 5) prefer social log-ins over creating a new or guest account. He said this practice could open up a slew of security threats, especially in the workplace.
After two straight years of contraction, the global DRAM market has the opportunity to rebound to double-digit growth in 2013, but major risks ? including potential continuing weakness in the PC market ? easily could undermine hopes for a sales increase this year.
A new generation of lower-cost and more appealing ultrabooks are expected to help cause global shipments of solid-state drives (SSDs) to more than double in 2013.
The Department of Trade and Industry Region 10 has issued a warning to entrepreneurs on the increasing cases of cyber hackings, particularly among Filipino importers and Chinese suppliers.
The worldwide mobile phone market grew 1.9 percent year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2012 (4Q12), as strong holiday smartphone sales raised shipments of these devices to levels nearly equal to those of feature phones.
The Business Processing Association of the Philippines announced on Friday, Jan. 25, it has appointed Jose Mari ?Jomari? Mercado as its new president and CEO, replacing Benedict Hernandez who was named chairman of its executive committee.
Samsung Electronics and Apple both dominated semiconductor demand in 2012, although Samsung overtook Apple as the top worldwide semiconductor customer.
